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How to Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot + 1

How to Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot + 1


How to Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 07:13 AM PST


How to Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

My Favorite Bourne Series movie on VLC player

In this article I will show you how to install VLC (VideoLAN) 2.0 media player in Ubuntu 11.10. VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols. I am using VLC player in all the operating systems(Windows 7, Ubuntu, Mac OS X) running on my laptop and PC. ;)

VLC 2.0 also incorporates better support for Android and iOS devices, providing new audio and video outputs and faster hardware decoding.

Steps to Install VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

1. Open Linux Terminal.
2. Copy and paste the following command in the terminal window,
                   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:n-muench/vlc

Terminal Window for VLC installation
3. Enter your password when asked and hit the Enter key.
4. Then copy and paste the following command in the terminal window,
              sudo apt-get update

5. Close the terminal.
6. Click here to Install VLC 2.0. In a few seconds, the Ubuntu Software Center application will open. Click the “Install” button as shown below,

Ubuntu Software Center to Install VLC Player
7. Now wait for the VLC 2.0 media player to be downloaded and installed on your Ubuntu machine.

Quick Tip: You can add VLC 2.0 shortcut icon on the Unity Launcher by clicking the “Add to Launcher” button.

Add VLC Player to Unity Launcher

That’s it :) Launch VLC player and watch movies and take snapshot of the movie ;)

Download Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 1

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 08:07 AM PST


Download Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is super-fast, easy to use and free, the Ubuntu operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world. Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It’ll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players. And it comes with thousands of free apps. :)

The name “Precise Pangolin” was announced by Shuttleworth on 5 October 2011. Unlike previous LTS releases that have been supported for three years for the desktop version and five years for the server version, this release will be supported for five years on both.

What’s New in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin comes with cool new features which makes Ubuntu more pleasant and lively. :)

  • Improved Unity with active HUD support (the intelligent menus can be summoned via ALT key)
  • New default lens, Unity Video lens, that gathers and displays offline/local and online clips from numerous sources filtered by IP (meaning, if one’s country doesn’t support playing a certain clip from x source, the source/unplayable item will not be displayed)
Unity Video lens
  • Onboard, the default virtual keyboard, has been updated to 0.9.7 version, adding new themes, monochrome appindicator and behavior enhancements
  • Nautilus’s undo support (usable for copy, rename, trash)
  • New Compiz version, 0.9.7, featuring an overall improved performance
  • Visually enriched Unity greeter with new icons (the available sessions are now displayed inside the “Dash”)
  • Ubuntu Software Center gained software recommendations
  • Gwibber features new monochrome icons and optimized used resources.

Download: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ( Precise Pangolin)

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